CVE-2025-11497
Advanced Database Cleaner <= 3.1.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Manipulation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.3 Medium
- Published
- Oct 25, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 8, 2025
Description
The Advanced Database Cleaner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.6. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the aDBc_prepare_elements_to_clean() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to alter the keep last setting via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. CVE-2025-64357 is a duplicate of this issue.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Advanced Database Cleaner – Optimize & Clean Database to Speed Up Site Performancesymptote |
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References
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